FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

“Our most frequently asked questions answered here for you”

Help! I’m a first time as a competitor and I really don’t have a clue where to start Don’t worry , with us you will be completely taken care of. All you need to do is to book a consultation with me and I will explain every step you need to take to the stage. I have 6 years of experience in the competition industry and I can say I have pretty much seen it all. I work with a vast amount of clients on an international scale and I compete myself, so you can be sure that you will be guided properly on all the steps you need to take to have the most beautiful experience with your competition.

I want to order some trunks but really don’t know where to start! Your best bet would be to first email us so we can help you. I can advise you on colour and design, and even choose the best pair for you if you really can’t make a decision.

Do you provide different style trunks? How do I know which ones to pick? Yes we offer 2 different styles, briefs and square shorts. If you send us a picture of yourself we’re happy to advise you which style suits you best. You can also speak with your coach who has probably competed himself and will know what to recommend.

What is the best style trunks for the WBFF You will need to choose the square shorts for this federation.

Can you recommend what style of trunks/bikini depending on which federation? Yes, we keep up to date with all federation regulations and have a close relationship with most of them to make sure our clients have the right stage wear. Don’t hesitate to ask me during your consultation.

I have a design in mind for my trunks, can I have them made? Yes! We can make just about any style or design, and we get asked this all the time. Please upload pictures with your order and we will contact you to discuss further if we need to.

I can’t see the fabric colour I would like for my bikini/trunks No worries at all, just email us to let us know and we will find it for you.

How long does it take to get posing trunks made? Our usual turnaround is 2 weeks, but we might be faster in an emergency so don’t hesitate to contact us as we always try to help!

How long does it take to make my bikini? It will depend on how busy we are. We recommend you order your bikini 6 weeks prior to competing, but if we can we will produce your suit within 2 weeks.

I am not stage ready so how do I know what size to order? That is fine, we start with your bra top first then we produce your bottoms 3 weeks prior to competing.

I am 6 weeks or more out of my competition and I still have quite a lot of fat to shift, is my cup size going to change closer to my comp? Yes I am sorry to bring you the bad news, but unfortunately it will as your breast is mostly fat and you will lose some size. I strongly recommend you book a consultation with me as I can predict which size you will be on stage depending on how much fat you have to loose and advise on what cup size to pick when ordering.

Do you do consultation face to face or only via face time and Skype? Yes of course we do face to face consultations at our workshop, which is in Camberley, Surrey GU16 8TH. We love meeting you so do not hesitate to travel to us as you can see fabric colours for yourself as well as try on some bras for size, even a stage bikini to see hoe it feels!

How do I measure my bottoms to guarantee a good fit? We have a measuring video that will guide you step by step to do your measurements correctly. We also ask for a back pose picture of yourself in a bikini to double check the measurements you gave us are correct. This is one of our strongest point at La Diva Design – we make your bottoms to your shape and size for a perfect fit on stage!

Do you offer different style bottoms? Yes we do! You will be able to pick from 5 different shape bottoms from Pro bottoms for the WBFF to high hip b

ottoms for the UKBFF. We cover every shape bottoms that can be made.

What tan shall I use for my competition? All this will be covered during your consultation with me as it depends on the competition you are doing.

What about posing shoes/jewellery? I can provide advice on what jewellery and footwear to wear as every federation is different. All of this will be covered during your consultation with me.

What about hair and make up? Most federation have their own in-house services. You will need to go on their website and get the details to book them.